20 new English words for 1 February 2025, each with its meaning, Hindi meaning, synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Learn them today and revise them with the daily quiz — useful for SSC, Bank, Railway, UPSC and IELTS.
Hindi meaning: जरूरी
Synonyms: Entail, Involve, Demand, Require
Antonyms: Calculate, Check, Delay, Disallow.
Example: Reduction in government spending will <strong>necessitate</strong> further cuts in public services.
Trick: These measures were necessitated by the deteriorated economic situation.
Hindi meaning: हाशिए पर डालना
Synonyms: Criticize, Demean, Deprecate, Diminish.
Antonyms: Elevated, Praised, Promoted, Celebrated.
Example: The effect of this has been to increasingly <strong>marginalize</strong> the local authority sector.
Trick: This team is marginalized and subsidized .
Hindi meaning: सदृश
Synonyms: Proportional, Commensurate, Comparable, Balanced
Antonyms: Disproportionate, Asymmetric, Twisted, Irregular
Example: Increasing costs resulted in <strong>proportionate</strong> increases in prices.
Trick: He is passionate to gain the proportionate strength to his coach.
Hindi meaning: प्रतिबंधित किया
Synonyms: Abstain, Avoid, Cease, Curb
Antonyms: Carry On, Continue, Indulge, Keep On
Example: I was going to make a joke but I <strong>refrained</strong>.
Trick: The brain refrains itself.
Hindi meaning: कमी
Synonyms: Absence, Dearth, Inadequacy, Loss
Antonyms: Enough, Excess, Plenty, Success
Example: Sam did not <strong>lack</strong> for friends.
Trick: This shack lacks the resources.
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Hindi meaning: विविध
Synonyms: Various, Distinct, Varied, Multifarious
Antonyms: Similar, Uniform, Identical, Homogeneous
Example: The city is known for its <strong>diverse</strong> culture and traditions.
Trick: The universe is diverse.
Hindi meaning: आकांक्षा
Synonyms: Ambition, Appetite, Aspiration, Craving
Antonyms: Apathy, Disgust, Disinterest, Dislike
Example: Everyone has a <strong>desire</strong> for peace.
Trick: My desire inspires me the most.
Hindi meaning: बाँधना या मारना
Synonyms: Whipped, Struck, Bound, Tied
Antonyms: Released, Untied, Freed, Loosened
Example: The sailor <strong>lashed</strong> the ropes tightly to secure the boat.
Trick: He lashes the boy for the cash.
Hindi meaning: ठोस
Synonyms: Cogent, Persuasive, Powerful, Potent
Antonyms: Implausible, Impotent, Improbable, Ineffective
Example: Your argument isn't very <strong>convincing</strong>.
Trick: The man is convincing for placing the right thing.
Hindi meaning: नियम बनाना
Synonyms: Constitute, Legislate, Approve, Make
Antonyms: Repeal, Revoke, Rescind, Abolish
Example: Congress will <strong>enact</strong> legislation related to that issue.
Trick: The enacted law acted well.
Hindi meaning: विलंब
Synonyms: Detain, Retard, Hinder, Hamper.
Antonyms: Continuation, Advance, Assistance, Beginning.
Example: The doctor wants to <strong>delay</strong> surgery for a few weeks.
Trick: Tum clay collect karne me delay mat karo.
Hindi meaning: मुकदमे बाजी
Synonyms: Lawsuit, Case, Action, Cause.
Antonyms: Acquittal, Happiness, Peace.
Example: The alleged victims have elected to pursue <strong>litigation</strong>.
Trick: Negotiation is done before litigation.
Hindi meaning: चढ़ना, बढ़ना
Synonyms: Ascend, Climb, Rise, Increase
Antonyms: Descend, Dismount, Decrease, Decline
Example: The pressure began to <strong>mount</strong> as the deadline approached.
Trick: They count the mount in data.
Hindi meaning: शामिल
Synonyms: Compose, Constitute, Contain, Cover
Antonyms: Abandon, Destroy, Exclude, Neglect
Example: Each army division <strong>comprised</strong> 4,500 troops.
Trick: They all are comprised in the suppressed behaviour against students.
Hindi meaning: नेविगेशन
Synonyms: Guidance, Direction, Steering, Piloting
Antonyms: Misguidance, Disorientation, Confusion, Aimlessness
Example: The ship's <strong>navigation</strong> system helped them reach the island safely.
Trick: He will navigate us to investigate.
Hindi meaning: बुद्धि
Synonyms: Ability, Acumen, Genius, Intelligence
Antonyms: Ignorance, Inability, Inanity, Ineptness
Example: She has a sharp/keen <strong>intellect</strong>.
Trick: The intellect power is needed to select answer.
Hindi meaning: अस्पष्ट
Synonyms: Unclear, Indistinct, Ambiguous, Obscure
Antonyms: Clear, Definite, Explicit, Precise
Example: Her instructions were so <strong>vague</strong> that no one knew what to do.
Trick: The plague was vague.
Hindi meaning: पुष्टि
Synonyms: Assert, Confirm, Declare, Guarantee
Antonyms: Deny, Forget, Refute, Disavow
Example: He was <strong>affirmed</strong> as a candidate.
Trick: Court problem ko affirmed karne se pehle adjourned ho gaya.
Hindi meaning: उभरती
Synonyms: Derive, Emerge, Expand, Get
Antonyms: Leave, Lessen, Stop, Lose
Example: The company has <strong>evolved</strong> over the years into a multi-million-dollar organization.
Trick: The evolving mind helps in problem solving.
Hindi meaning: उल्लेखनीय
Synonyms: Extraordinary, Notable, Outstanding, Exceptional
Antonyms: Ordinary, Unremarkable, Common, Average
Example: She made a <strong>remarkable</strong> recovery after the surgery.
Trick: He is able to do remarkable things.
